Originally Posted by
ShyGuy
American pilots also come in all sorts of flavors. The worst kind being the Colgan and Atlas accident types, the ones who are not only incompetent but also choose to LIE about their backgrounds, employment, and failures. You could be flying with one and not know. So far, it seems these types end up at the somewhat non-desireable places of employment.
They're elsewhere as well. There are more guardrails to protect the other airlines when these guys get into the cockpit which we don't have. We can cite examples.
Interesting read about how some interpret their ASAP MOU.